"Benzene" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Toxic, volatile, flammable liquid hydrocarbon byproduct of coal distillation. It is used as an industrial solvent in paints, varnishes, lacquer thinners, gasoline, etc. Benzene causes central nervous system damage acutely and bone marrow damage chronically and is carcinogenic. It was formerly used as parasiticide.
| Descriptor ID |
D001554
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.426.559.389.023
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| Concept/Terms |
Benzene- Benzene
- Benzole
- Cyclohexatriene
- Benzol
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Benzene" by people in this website by year, and whether "Benzene" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2000 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2002 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Benzene" by people in Profiles.
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Particulate matter, traffic-related air pollutants, and circulating C-reactive protein levels: The Multiethnic Cohort Study. Environ Pollut. 2023 Sep 01; 332:121962.
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Traffic-related Air Pollution and Lung Cancer Incidence: The California Multiethnic Cohort Study. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2022 10 15; 206(8):1008-1018.
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Environmental Exposures and Anti-Müllerian Hormone: A Mixture Analysis in the Nurses' Health Study II. Epidemiology. 2023 01 01; 34(1):150-161.
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Estimating Exposure Intensity Based on Odor. Ann Work Expo Health. 2022 07 02; 66(6):808-814.
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Personal exposure to benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and xylenes (BTEXs) mixture and telomere length: a cross-sectional study of the general US adult population. Environ Res. 2022 06; 209:112810.
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Supramolecular self-assembly of a nitro-incorporating quinoxaline framework: insights into the origin of fluorescence turn-on response towards the benzene group of VOCs. Analyst. 2021 Oct 11; 146(20):6239-6244.
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Environmental sampling of volatile organic compounds during the 2018 Camp Fire in Northern California. J Environ Sci (China). 2021 May; 103:135-147.
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Radical-Initiated Formation of Aromatic Organosulfates and Sulfonates in the Aqueous Phase. Environ Sci Technol. 2020 10 06; 54(19):11857-11864.
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A Cross-Sectional Study on Benzene Exposure in Pediatric Age and Parental Smoking Habits at Home. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 07 29; 17(15).
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Benchmarking Electronic Structure Methods for Accurate Fixed-Charge Electrostatic Models. J Chem Inf Model. 2020 01 27; 60(1):249-258.